A new security reinforcement has been announced by the Mexican government. This move comes as the state of Sinaloa experiences a prolonged wave of violence linked to disputes between factions of the Sinaloa Cartel. The reinforcement will include thousands of additional federal forces.

The Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, Omar García Harfuch, stated that the reinforcement will begin immediately. It will include 800 additional elements from the SSPC and 1,000 from the Secretariat of the Navy. The operations will focus on key areas, with further details available from the source.